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Test Match Special: Ball by Ball
Saturday 26 May 2007 20:00-21:00 (Radio 4 FM)
Rory Bremner looks back at fifty years of BBC Radio coverage of test match cricket in this country.
The programme has seen a rich variety of commentators, including the poetic elegance of John Arlott, the japes of Brian Johnston and the exuberance of Jonathan Agnew. For some the atmosphere has resembled that of an elite club, but for thousands of others the experience has been as vivid a depiction of summer as the smell of cut grass.